What is the cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Aachen?

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Aachen is to train via Düsseldorf which costs €60 - €130 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Potsdam to Aachen?

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Aachen is to train and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs €90 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Potsdam and Aachen?

No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam station to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Potsdam central train station and arriving at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße via Masurenallee - Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Potsdam and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via S Charlottenburg Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

How far is it from Potsdam to Aachen?

The distance between Potsdam and Aachen is 637 km. The road distance is 600.2 km.

How do I travel from Potsdam to Aachen without a car?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs €100 - €260.

How long does it take to get from Potsdam to Aachen?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Potsdam to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Aachen bus from?

Potsdam to Aachen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Masurenallee - Berlin station.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Aachen train from?

Potsdam to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Charlottenburg Bhf station.

Train or bus from Potsdam to Aachen?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Aachen is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 51m.

Where does the Potsdam to Aachen bus arrive?

Potsdam to Aachen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.

Where does the Potsdam to Aachen train arrive?

Potsdam to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Aachen is 600 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Potsdam to Aachen.

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Potsdam to Aachen - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Potsdam to Aachen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Aachen, Hbftrain 14
6h 52m
€102–256
Train via Düsseldorf
cheapest
1. Take the train from Potsdam Central Station to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Flx30
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
7h 11m
€61–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
7h 51m
Drive 600.2 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Aachencar 600.2 km
5h 3m
€89–128
Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
4h 20m
€92–325
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 10
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
6h 58m
€66–286
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
5h 12m
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain
5h 33m
€129–328
Train, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BER - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
6h 35m
€121–352

Potsdam to Aachen by train

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6h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 637 km
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Aachen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Aachen, Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €100–240 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße once daily, and the journey takes 6h 31m.

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